Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Moomba Liquid Force LSV 2012 vs Moomba Mobius XLV 2007: Same Brand, Different Boat
The Moomba Liquid Force LSV 2012 vs Moomba Mobius XLV 2007 comparison sits squarely in the category of decisions where specs alone won't tell the whole story: intended use, storage, and long-term ownership costs all factor in.
On paper these two are close siblings in the size department - Moomba Liquid Force LSV 2012 at 21,5 ft versus Moomba Mobius XLV 2007 at 23,0 ft. Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Moomba Mobius XLV 2007 tips the scales at 3 600 lbs - 300 lbs less than the Moomba Liquid Force LSV 2012 at 3 300 lbs. That difference is meaningful if you're working within a half-ton or three-quarter-ton truck's tow rating, especially once you factor in a motor, gear, and fuel.
Both boats share a closely matched power ceiling - 325 hp for the Moomba Liquid Force LSV 2012 and 325 hp for the Moomba Mobius XLV 2007. Real-world performance will come down more to which motor is actually bolted on, its load at the time, and whether it's a 4-stroke or 2-stroke setup. Both carry nearly identical fuel loads - 39 gal and 40 gal - so range won't be a tiebreaker here.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Moomba Mobius XLV 2007 is rated for 16 passengers, while the Moomba Liquid Force LSV 2012 caps at 13. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Moomba Mobius XLV 2007 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Moomba Mobius XLV 2007 if your priority is putting more people on the water - it handles 16 passengers and at 23,0 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Moomba Liquid Force LSV 2012 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 13 that costs less to run day-to-day.
General Boat Info
ModelLiquid Force LSV
ModelMobius XLV
Model Year2012
Model Year2007
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam97°
Beam98 in. (2.49 m)
Draft [max] - Detail24°
Draft [max] - Detail26 in. (0.66 m)
Weight - Detail3,300 lbs.
Weight - Detail3,600 lbs. (1,633 kg)
Weight - kg1496.85
Weight - kg1632.93
Weight - lbs.3300
Weight - lbs.3600
Length - Feet21.5
Length - Feet23
Length overall - Detail21 ft. 6 in.
Length overall - Detail23 ft. (7.01 m)
Length overall - Meters6.55
Length overall - Meters7.01
Length overall - Inches258
Length overall - Inches276
Beam - Metersnot available
Beam - Meters2.49
Beam - Inchesnot available
Beam - Inches98
Draft [max] - Metersnot available
Draft [max] - Meters0.66
Draft [max] - Inchesnot available
Draft [max] - Inches26
Length - Metersnot available
Length - Meters7.01
Length [over all with swim platform]not available
Length [over all with swim platform]25 ft. (7.62 m)
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typeModified Vee
Hull typenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine/s standard5.7 l, V8, EFI
Engine/s standard5.7 l, V-8, EFI
Fuel tank capacity - Detail39 gal.
Fuel tank capacity - Detail40 gal. (151 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters147.63
Fuel tank capacity - Liters151.42
Fuel tank capacity - Gal39
Fuel tank capacity - Gal40
Drive typeInboard
Drive typeV-drive
Horsepower325 hp
Horsepowernot available
Engine maxnot available
Engine max325 hp
Operational Info
Maximum people13
Maximum people16
Maximum capacitynot available
Maximum capacity2,300 lbs. (1,043 kg)
Trailer Info
Trailer - Detailnot available
Trailer - DetailBoatmate
Trailer - Length over allnot available
Trailer - Length over all26 ft. 8 in. (8.13 m) w/boat
Trailer - Weightnot available
Trailer - Weight4,700 lbs. (2,132 kg) w/boat
Trailer - Widthnot available
Trailer - Width102 in. (2.59 m) w/boat